1992 Ferrari F40 vs. 2003 Fiat Albea

To start off, 2003 Fiat Albea is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,934 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Albea. (82 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2003 Fiat Albea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Ferrari F40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Albea, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Albea.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ferrari F40 2003 Fiat Albea
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model F40 Albea
Year Released 1992 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2934 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 472 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 575 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.5 mm 78.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2440 mm


 

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